1
screw-up(slip, failure, fault, lapse, error)
1
self-condemnation(shame, blame, fault, responsibility, disgrace)
1
self-reproach(shame, blame, fault, responsibility, disgrace)
1
shame(ruin, blame, fault, responsibility, disgrace)
1
sin(slip, failure, blame, fault, disgrace)
1
sinfulness(shame, blame, fault, responsibility, disgrace)
1
sinking ship(noun, expression, decline, ruin, defeat)
1
skip(trip, fall, slip, collapse, stumble)
1
slide(noun, trip, fall, slip, collapse)
1
slight(noun, slip, confusion, failure, fault)
1
slip of tongue(noun, expression, idiom, confusion, failure)
1
slip on(verb, expression, fall, slip, collapse)
1
slip up(verb, expression, fall, slip, failure)
1
snafu(noun, confusion, failure, fault, lapse)
1
social blunder(expression, break, slip, failure, mess)
1
social error(expression, break, slip, mess, mistake)
1
sprawl(trip, fall, slip, collapse, skip)
1
spring(trip, fall, slip, collapse, skip)
1
stalemate(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
1
stigma(shame, blame, fault, responsibility, disgrace)
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